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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agricultural Production Operations (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

2 Ranked Colleges
17 Degrees Awarded
$13,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Ag Production Ops Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Ag Production Ops Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Agricultural Production Operations is the 1192nd most popular major in the country with 24 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 17 agricultural production operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 17 agricultural production operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Ag Production Ops Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in agricultural production operations. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agricultural production operations programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agricultural production operations program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Ag Production Ops Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree ag production ops students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agricultural Production Operations (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, Iowa
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kirkwood Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Ag Production Ops Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Kirkwood Community College is a public institution located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Kirkwood Community College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Agricultural Production Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Kirkwood Community College is $14,055 for plains states region associate degree ag production ops students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Kirkwood Community College Agricultural Production Operations Report

#2

Ellsworth Community College

Iowa Falls, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Ag Production Ops Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ellsworth Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Ellsworth Community College is a public institution located in Iowa Falls, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Ellsworth also took the #2 spot in our “Best Agricultural Production Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ellsworth Community College is $13,392 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Ag Production Ops students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Ellsworth Agricultural Production Operations Report

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  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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